Oceania CruisesINS270307
Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro
Date
2027-03-07
Duration
12 nights
Departure Port
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arrival Port
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rating
Luxury
Theme
—
Oceania Cruises
Insignia
Launched
1998
Refitted
2018
Tonnage
30,277 GT
Passengers
670
Cabins
324
Crew
400
Length
594 m
Width
25.5 m
Speed
18 knots
Adults Only
No
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1
Buenos Aires
Twice-founded and once the wealthiest city in Latin America, Buenos Aires seduces with the world-class acoustics of the Teatro Colón, the ritual theatre of a wood-fire asado at a San Telmo parrilla, and the cobblestoned milongas where tango was born and where it burns still. Cross the estuary to UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento or head south toward the glaciers of Patagonia. As South America's premier cruise hub for Antarctic expeditions and round-the-continent voyages, the city is most inviting from November through March.
Day 2
Day 2
Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay's gracious capital on the Río de la Plata, enchants with its Art Deco–lined Ciudad Vieja, the legendary Mercado del Puerto where asado and Tannat wine elevate lunch to ceremony, and a twenty-kilometer Rambla promenade perfect for unhurried afternoon strolls. Day trips to glamorous Punta del Este or UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento round out the experience. The Southern Hemisphere summer — November through March — brings warm days and vibrant outdoor culture, making it the ideal season for a cruise port call.
Day 3
Day 3
Punta del Este
Punta del Este is Uruguay's most glamorous coastal resort, a slender peninsula between the Río de la Plata estuary and the open Atlantic, renowned for pristine beaches, world-class *asado* dining, and the iconic *La Mano* sculpture. Visitors should not miss a wood-fired feast at a traditional *parrilla* and a day trip to the UNESCO-listed cobblestone streets of Colonia del Sacramento. The best season to visit is December through March, when the Southern Hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures, vibrant cultural events, and the full energy of South America's most elegant seaside retreat.
Day 4
Day 4
Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Brazil is a distinctive port city where deep cultural heritage meets authentic local atmosphere, featured on itineraries by Oceania Cruises. Must-do experiences include walking the historic center to experience the layered architectural heritage, and seeking out the regional culinary traditions at a locally favored establishment away from the port area. The optimal time to visit is October through April, when warm weather and extended daylight create ideal conditions.
Day 5
Day 5
At Sea
Day 6
Day 6
Florianopolis
Florianópolis, straddling mainland and island on Brazil's southern coast, boasts 42 beaches ranging from surf-pounded Atlantic shores to calm Azorean fishing villages that produce 70% of Brazil's oysters. Must-dos include sequência de camarão at a beachfront restaurant, oysters at Ribeirão da Ilha, and surfing Praia Joaquina's legendary waves. December through March brings peak summer energy, while June through August offers whale-watching from shore.
Day 7
Day 7
Itajai/Florianopolis
Itajaí is the cruise gateway to Florianópolis — Brazil's most livable island city, blessed with forty-two beaches, Azorean cultural heritage, and right whale calving grounds visible from shore. Visit October through March via Oceania Cruises or MSC Cruises for world-class surfing, multi-course shrimp feasts, and the southern Brazilian paradise where the country's own residents dream of relocating.
Day 8
Day 8
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo is South America's largest and most cosmopolitan metropolis, where world-class art museums like MASP, the planet's most diverse restaurant scene, and explosive street art create an urban experience of extraordinary depth. Must-dos include browsing the floating galleries of MASP, eating through the immigrant neighbourhoods of Liberdade and Bixiga, and visiting the coffee exchange in nearby Santos. Visit April through October for comfortable weather and clear skies.
Day 9
Day 9
Parati
Paraty is a UNESCO-listed Portuguese colonial town on Brazil's Costa Verde, where Gold Trail heritage, whitewashed Baroque architecture, and lush Atlantic Forest meet the emerald waters of a bay dotted with sixty-five islands. Visit during the dry season from May through September for boat excursions, colonial church explorations, and the acclaimed FLIP literary festival.
Day 10
Day 10
Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a car-free island paradise off Rio de Janeiro's coast, where Atlantic rainforest descends to over a hundred pristine beaches and the waters teem with sea turtles and tropical fish. Visitors hike to the legendary Lopes Mendes beach, snorkel in the crystalline Lagoa Azul, and dine on fresh moqueca at waterfront restaurants in the barefoot village of Abraão. MSC Cruises and Oceania Cruises anchor here on South American itineraries, with March through November offering the best conditions.
Day 11
Day 11
Buzios
Armação dos Búzios, a stunning resort town in Brazil, is celebrated for its beautiful beaches, charming colonial architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit port of call. Visitors should not miss indulging in local delicacies like moqueca and pastel de camarão while exploring the lively markets. The best time to visit is during the Brazilian summer from December to March, when the weather is perfect for beach activities.
Day 12
Day 12
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's spectacular coastal metropolis, where granite peaks plunge into Atlantic beaches and imperial history meets vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. Visitors should not miss the panoramic ascent of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car and a traditional Saturday feijoada feast at a local boteco. The best season for cruise visits is October through March, when southern hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures and the city pulses with pre-Carnival energy, though the shoulder months of September and April offer pleasant weather with thinner crowds.
Day 1
Buenos Aires
Twice-founded and once the wealthiest city in Latin America, Buenos Aires seduces with the world-class acoustics of the Teatro Colón, the ritual theatre of a wood-fire asado at a San Telmo parrilla, and the cobblestoned milongas where tango was born and where it burns still. Cross the estuary to UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento or head south toward the glaciers of Patagonia. As South America's premier cruise hub for Antarctic expeditions and round-the-continent voyages, the city is most inviting from November through March.
Day 2
Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay's gracious capital on the Río de la Plata, enchants with its Art Deco–lined Ciudad Vieja, the legendary Mercado del Puerto where asado and Tannat wine elevate lunch to ceremony, and a twenty-kilometer Rambla promenade perfect for unhurried afternoon strolls. Day trips to glamorous Punta del Este or UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento round out the experience. The Southern Hemisphere summer — November through March — brings warm days and vibrant outdoor culture, making it the ideal season for a cruise port call.
Day 3
Punta del Este
Punta del Este is Uruguay's most glamorous coastal resort, a slender peninsula between the Río de la Plata estuary and the open Atlantic, renowned for pristine beaches, world-class *asado* dining, and the iconic *La Mano* sculpture. Visitors should not miss a wood-fired feast at a traditional *parrilla* and a day trip to the UNESCO-listed cobblestone streets of Colonia del Sacramento. The best season to visit is December through March, when the Southern Hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures, vibrant cultural events, and the full energy of South America's most elegant seaside retreat.
Day 4
Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Brazil is a distinctive port city where deep cultural heritage meets authentic local atmosphere, featured on itineraries by Oceania Cruises. Must-do experiences include walking the historic center to experience the layered architectural heritage, and seeking out the regional culinary traditions at a locally favored establishment away from the port area. The optimal time to visit is October through April, when warm weather and extended daylight create ideal conditions.
Day 5
At Sea
Day 6
Florianopolis
Florianópolis, straddling mainland and island on Brazil's southern coast, boasts 42 beaches ranging from surf-pounded Atlantic shores to calm Azorean fishing villages that produce 70% of Brazil's oysters. Must-dos include sequência de camarão at a beachfront restaurant, oysters at Ribeirão da Ilha, and surfing Praia Joaquina's legendary waves. December through March brings peak summer energy, while June through August offers whale-watching from shore.
Day 7
Itajai/Florianopolis
Itajaí is the cruise gateway to Florianópolis — Brazil's most livable island city, blessed with forty-two beaches, Azorean cultural heritage, and right whale calving grounds visible from shore. Visit October through March via Oceania Cruises or MSC Cruises for world-class surfing, multi-course shrimp feasts, and the southern Brazilian paradise where the country's own residents dream of relocating.
Day 8
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo is South America's largest and most cosmopolitan metropolis, where world-class art museums like MASP, the planet's most diverse restaurant scene, and explosive street art create an urban experience of extraordinary depth. Must-dos include browsing the floating galleries of MASP, eating through the immigrant neighbourhoods of Liberdade and Bixiga, and visiting the coffee exchange in nearby Santos. Visit April through October for comfortable weather and clear skies.
Day 9
Parati
Paraty is a UNESCO-listed Portuguese colonial town on Brazil's Costa Verde, where Gold Trail heritage, whitewashed Baroque architecture, and lush Atlantic Forest meet the emerald waters of a bay dotted with sixty-five islands. Visit during the dry season from May through September for boat excursions, colonial church explorations, and the acclaimed FLIP literary festival.
Day 10
Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a car-free island paradise off Rio de Janeiro's coast, where Atlantic rainforest descends to over a hundred pristine beaches and the waters teem with sea turtles and tropical fish. Visitors hike to the legendary Lopes Mendes beach, snorkel in the crystalline Lagoa Azul, and dine on fresh moqueca at waterfront restaurants in the barefoot village of Abraão. MSC Cruises and Oceania Cruises anchor here on South American itineraries, with March through November offering the best conditions.
Day 11
Buzios
Armação dos Búzios, a stunning resort town in Brazil, is celebrated for its beautiful beaches, charming colonial architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit port of call. Visitors should not miss indulging in local delicacies like moqueca and pastel de camarão while exploring the lively markets. The best time to visit is during the Brazilian summer from December to March, when the weather is perfect for beach activities.
Day 12
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's spectacular coastal metropolis, where granite peaks plunge into Atlantic beaches and imperial history meets vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. Visitors should not miss the panoramic ascent of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car and a traditional Saturday feijoada feast at a local boteco. The best season for cruise visits is October through March, when southern hemisphere summer brings warm temperatures and the city pulses with pre-Carnival energy, though the shoulder months of September and April offer pleasant weather with thinner crowds.
Cabin Categories
Owners Suite
Suite
1000 m²Max 2
OS
Lavish new fabrics and designer furnishings grace our six new Owner’s Suites – always among the first to be reserved. Immensely spacious and exceptionally luxurious, these suites span nearly 1,000 square feet and areas of quietude and relaxation. Every imaginable amenity is found here, further enhanced by a sumptuous re-designed bathroom with an oversized shower, a private teak veranda and two flat-screen televisions.
Owner's Suite Privileges
In addition to Stateroom Amenities
Free laundry service – up to 3 bags per stateroom+
Priority 11 am ship embarkation with priority luggage delivery++
24-hour Butler service
Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu
Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne
Optional private in-suite lunch on embarkation day from noon to 2 pm
Fresh fruit basket replenished daily
Priority online specialty restaurant reservations each evening++
Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace
iPad upon request for your enjoyment on board
Bulgari gift set and variety of amenities
Choice of daily printed newspaper
Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag and personalized stationery
Cashmere lap blankets, perfect for relaxing on your veranda
Complimentary shoe shine service
Complimentary pressing of garments upon embarkation++
Choice of pillow from a luxurious selection
Pillow Menu AvailableKing or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerBathToiletries Provided+13
US$14,949 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
Penthouse Suite
Suite
322 m²Max 2
PH1PH2PH3
Our collection of 322-square-foot Penthouse Suites has been completely transformed with splendid new decor and exquisite furnishings in serene shades of the sea and sky. Spacious enough for private in-suite dining, the living area features a refrigerated mini-bar a vanity desk and the granite-clad bathroom is large enough for an indulgent walk-in shower. Relax on the beautifully furnished private teak veranda.
Penthouse Suite Privileges
In addition to Suite & Stateroom Amenities
Free laundry service – up to 3 bags per stateroom+
Priority 11 am ship embarkation with priority luggage delivery
24-hour Butler service
Priority online specialty restaurant reservations
Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace
Complimentary iPad
Variety of Bulgari amenities
Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag
Cashmere lap blankets, perfect for relaxing on your veranda
Complimentary shoe shine service
Complimentary pressing of garments upon embarkation++
King or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerBathToiletries ProvidedRoom Service Available+11
US$8,799 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
Vista Suite
Suite
786 m²Max 2
VS
Named for their sweeping views over the ship's bow, the four Vista Suites each sprawl over 786 square feet. Every imaginable comfort is here, including a second bathroom for guests as well as a master bathroom newly redesigned in onyx and granite with a luxurious new shower. Relax on the private teak veranda, listen to music in enhanced surround sound or watch a movie on one of two flat-screen televisions. Access wireless Internet on a complimentary iPad.
Vista Suite Privileges
In addition to Suite & Stateroom Amenities
Free laundry service – up to 3 bags per stateroom+
Priority 11 am ship embarkation with priority luggage delivery
24-hour Butler service
Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu
Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne
Fresh fruit basket replenished daily
Priority online specialty restaurant reservations
Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace
Complimentary iPad
Bulgari gift set and variety of amenities
Choice of daily printed newspaper
Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag and personalized stationery
Cashmere lap blankets, perfect for relaxing on your veranda
Complimentary shoe shine service
Complimentary pressing of garments upon embarkation++
Choice of pillow from a luxurious selection
Dining AreaPillow Menu AvailableQueen or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries Provided+11
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Concierge Level Veranda
Balcony
216 m²Max 2
A1A2A3
Located in the most desired of locations, Category A Concierge Level Veranda Staterooms offer an unrivaled combination of luxury and value. A wealth of amenities and a host of exclusive privileges (listed below) elevate the experience to the sublime.
These sleekly redefined 216-square-foot staterooms feature a wealth of amenities, including many of those found in our Penthouse Suites. The luxury is further enhanced by the fresh new decor, sumptuous Ultra Tranquility Beds, re-inspired verandas with stylish new furniture and the indulgence of exclusive Concierge Level amenities and privileges.
Concierge Level Exclusive Privileges
In addition to Stateroom Amenities
Room service from the Grand Dining Room menu during lunch and dinner
Free laundry service – up to 3 bags per stateroom+
Priority noon ship embarkation
Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne
Priority online specialty restaurant reservations
Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace
iPad upon request for your enjoyment onboard++
Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag
Cashmere lap blankets, perfect for relaxing on your veranda
Complimentary shoe shine service
King or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTV+6
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Veranda Stateroom
Balcony
216 m²Max 2
B1B2
Custom-crafted furnishings, exotic stone finishes, supple upholstered headboards and chic lighting are just a few of the enhancements within these 216-square-foot staterooms that also boast our most popular luxury – a private teak veranda for watching the ever-changing panoramas. Conveniences within each stateroom include a vanity desk, refrigerated mini-bar, breakfast table and spacious seating area.
Veranda Stateroom Amenities
Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises Exclusive
Private teak veranda
Twice daily maid service
Complimentary 24-hour room service
Signature Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service
Plush cotton towels
Thick cotton robes and slippers
Bulgari amenities
Handheld hair dryer
Wireless Internet access and cellular service
Writing desk and stationary
Flat-screen television with live satellite news and programming
DVD player with extensive 24-hour room service menu
Security safe
King or Twin ConfigurationLounge AreaShowerWhirlpool BathTVSafe+10
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Deluxe Ocean View
Outside
165 m²Max 2
C1C2
With entirely re-designed closets, dressers and vanities, these 165-squarefoot staterooms feel even more spacious. A generous seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated mini-bar and breakfast table are perfectly complemented by the soothing hues and stylish fabrics of the sleek new decor.
Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom Amenities
Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises Exclusive
Complimentary 24-hour room service
Wireless Internet access and cellular service
Writing desk and stationary
Plush cotton towels
Thick cotton robes and slippers
Bulgari amenities
Handheld hair dryer
Flat-screen television with live satellite news and programming
DVD player with extensive 24-hour room service menu
Security safe
King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+4
US$4,699 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
Ocean View (Porthole)
Outside
143–165 m²Max 2
D
The light from a classic porthole illuminates the stunning decor in these 165-square-foot staterooms, tastefully designed to maximize space and convenience. Enjoy a comfortable seating area with a sofa on which to stretch out, as well as a vanity desk, breakfast table and refrigerated mini-bar.
Ocean View Stateroom Amenities
Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises Exclusive
Complimentary 24-hour room service
Signature Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service
Plush cotton towels
Thick cotton robes and slippers
Bulgari amenities
Handheld hair dryer
Wireless Internet access and cellular service
Writing desk and stationary
Flat-screen television with live satellite news and programming
DVD player with extensive 24-hour room service menu
Security safe
King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+4
US$4,299 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
Solo Oceanview Stateroom
Outside
143–165 m²Max 1
S
These charming staterooms are the perfect retreat for the solo traveler. Amply spacious and centrally located on Deck 6, each is equipped with a sublimely plush Tranquility Bed, refrigerated mini-bar, writing desk and abundant storage space.
Stateroom Amenities :
Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive
FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar
FREE still and sparkling Vero Water
Private teak veranda
Luxury bath amenities
FREE room service menu 24 hours a day
Daily housekeeping service
Gourmet turndown chocolates upon request
Interactive television system with on-demand movies, weather and more
Starlink® WiFi service
Writing desk and stationery
Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers
Handheld hair dryer
Security safe
Queen or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVFree Wi-Fi+5
US$8,249 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
Inside Stateroom
Inside
160 m²Max 2
FG
Beautifully re-designed with a modern flair, these private retreats boast 160 square feet of luxury. Highlights include a comfortable seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated minibar and plenty of storage. The ingenious use of space is complemented by the re-inspired decor.
Inside Stateroom Amenities
Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises Exclusive
Complimentary and extensive 24-hour room service menu
Plush cotton towels
Thick cotton robes and slippers
Bulgari amenities
Handheld hair dryer
Flat-screen television with live satellite news and programming
DVD player with extensive media library
Wireless Internet access and cellular service
Writing desk and stationary
Security safe
King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+4
US$3,899 /person+ US$1,354 taxes & fees
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